Table 2.
Gender differences."/Pace" represents the variables after dividing by race pace.Data are means (±SD).
Variables
Women
Men
p
-value
Takeoff Dist (m)*
1.41 (.17)
1.66 (.19)
< .001
Takeoff Dist/Pace
.28 (.03)
.28 (.03)
.397
Crouching Height (m)
.59 (.07)
.58 (.05)
.110
Pushoff Angle (deg)*
124 (26)
111 (26)
< .001
Landing Dist (m)*
2.54 (.43)
2.85 (.34)
< .001
Landing Dist/Pace
.51 (.09)
.49 (.06)
.057
Velocity Through Jump (m/s)*
4.62 (.53)
5.44 (.45)
< .001
Velocity through jump/Pace
.92 (.10)
.93 (.06)
.257
Approach Velocity (m/s)*
5.32 (.49)
6.16 (.43)
< .001
Approach Velocity/Pace
1.06 (.09)
1.05 (.06)
.569
Exit Velocity (m/s)*
4.26 (.59)
5.13 (.61)
< .001
Exit Velocity/Pace*
.85 (.11)
.88 (.09)
.027
Loss of Velocity (m/s)
1.06 (.37)
1.02 (.45)
.504
Loss of Velocity/Pace*
.21 (.07)
.18 (.08)
< .001
Avg Race Speed
4.99 (.16)
5.79 (.26)
< .001
Significantly different variables represented by "*".